Receptionist

The Falcon Road Medical Centre

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Job summary

We are looking for a person who thrives on providing excellent customer service and patient care to join our friendly, energetic practice. You must have excellent administrative, IT and communication skills and the ability to adapt to different situations as they arise. You will be part of a busy reception team delivering high quality support for our patients.

Main duties of the job

Answer the telephone and deal with enquiries.

Make new and follow up appointments by telephone

Arrange telephone appointments and home visits daily

Scanning and dealing with incoming post.

Electronically file incoming hospital letters onto the patients record

Monitor the practice generic e-mail account daily

General filing

Data entry onto medical record

Obtaining blood, x-ray and ECG results from hospitals.

Book ambulance and social services etc.

E-mail referrals when necessary

Register new patients & temporary residents.

Process patient name or address changes computer data and paper records

Any other jobs or duties deemed necessary for the smooth running of the Practice.

Work in accordance with Practice polices and protocols

Participate in Information governance training on a yearly basis

Action tasks and notifications sent by a clinician on a daily basis

Respond to screen messages sent by clinicians in a timely fashion

Record any significant events and report to the manager

Attend regular practice meetings

Any other tasks allocated by managers

About us

We are a long established NHS medical practice in the heart of North Battersea close to Clapham Junction station. We provide a professional and family friendly service to our patients in modern and well equipped premises.

Date posted

18 October 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21,840 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2423-23-0000

Job locations

47 Falcon Road

London

SW11 2PH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Answer the telephone and deal with enquiries.

Make new and follow up appointments by telephone

Arrange telephone appointments and home visits daily

Scanning and dealing with incoming post.

Electronically file incoming hospital letters onto the patients record

Monitor the practice generic e-mail account daily

General filing

Data entry onto medical record

Obtaining blood, x-ray and ECG results from hospitals.

Book ambulance and social services etc.

E-mail referrals when necessary

Register new patients & temporary residents.

Process patient name or address changes computer data and paper records

Any other jobs or duties deemed necessary for the smooth running of the Practice.

Work in accordance with Practice polices and protocols

Participate in Information governance training on a yearly basis

Action tasks and notifications sent by a clinician on a daily basis

Respond to screen messages sent by clinicians in a timely fashion

Record any significant events and report to the manager

Attend regular practice meetings

Any other tasks allocated by managers

Job description

Job responsibilities

Answer the telephone and deal with enquiries.

Make new and follow up appointments by telephone

Arrange telephone appointments and home visits daily

Scanning and dealing with incoming post.

Electronically file incoming hospital letters onto the patients record

Monitor the practice generic e-mail account daily

General filing

Data entry onto medical record

Obtaining blood, x-ray and ECG results from hospitals.

Book ambulance and social services etc.

E-mail referrals when necessary

Register new patients & temporary residents.

Process patient name or address changes computer data and paper records

Any other jobs or duties deemed necessary for the smooth running of the Practice.

Work in accordance with Practice polices and protocols

Participate in Information governance training on a yearly basis

Action tasks and notifications sent by a clinician on a daily basis

Respond to screen messages sent by clinicians in a timely fashion

Record any significant events and report to the manager

Attend regular practice meetings

Any other tasks allocated by managers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working in healthcare environment
  • Experience of working as a medical receptionist
  • Knowledge of EMIS Web
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working in healthcare environment
  • Experience of working as a medical receptionist
  • Knowledge of EMIS Web

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

The Falcon Road Medical Centre

Address

47 Falcon Road

London

SW11 2PH


Employer's website

http://www.falconroaddoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Falcon Road Medical Centre

Address

47 Falcon Road

London

SW11 2PH


Employer's website

http://www.falconroaddoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational/HR Manager

LINDA BANKS

Linda.banks2@nhs.net

02072281619

Date posted

18 October 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21,840 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2423-23-0000

Job locations

47 Falcon Road

London

SW11 2PH


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